Dahlia Unwin Seeds

A vibrant early flowering dahlia producing bold colourful blooms on compact sturdy plants bringing long lasting summer colour to borders containers and bedding displays.

 

Dahlia Unwin is a classic dwarf variety known for its bright semi double flowers that appear early and continue right through the season. The blooms come in a wide mix of warm shades creating lively displays that attract bees and other pollinators. Plants stay neat and bushy making them ideal for edging pots window boxes and smaller garden spaces.

 

This variety thrives in sunny positions and performs well in fertile free draining soil. Unwin flowers steadily when deadheaded regularly and its compact habit suits mixed plantings bedding schemes and decorative containers.

 

It is a dependable choice for gardeners seeking easy long lasting summer colour

 

Seed Qty Approx 1 gram

 

Sowing and planting

Sow indoors from February to April

Germination takes approximately seven to fourteen days at eighteen to twenty one degrees Celsius

Grow in fertile free draining soil in full sun

Height forty to fifty centimetres

Spread thirty to forty centimetres

Flowers from June to October

 

Sowing instructions

Sow seeds on the surface of moist compost and cover lightly

Grow on in bright warm conditions then harden off before planting outdoors after frost

Space plants thirty to forty centimetres apart for full bushy growth

 

Growing and maintenance

Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous flowering

Water during dry spells but avoid waterlogging

Feed through the season for strong colourful blooms

Ideal for containers borders and bedding displays

 

Uses and benefits

Bright long lasting blooms

Compact sturdy plants

Excellent for borders and bedding

Attracts bees and pollinators

Perfect for pots and small gardens

 

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